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Fruits Of The Spirit
Contributed by Tim Richards on Sep 2, 2004 (message contributor)
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1. You Need A Little Love In Your Life
Contributed on Sep 2, 2004
1st in a series on the Fruits of the Spirit
Introduction: 1. This morning I begin a new sermon series. You would think that since on average I’ve preached 2 sermons each week, and typically taught one class each week for the last 20 years that I would have dealt with the section of scripture I am going to begin sharing with you this ...read more
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2. I've Got The Joy. . . Down In My Heart
Contributed on Sep 2, 2004
A sermon on the second fruit of the Spirit, Joy.
Introduction: 1. During the series of sermons I share with you on the fruits of the Spirit, we will be having a testimony of one kind or another from a Christian who has demonstrated this fruit in action. Few people are better equipped to talk about the joy of the Lord from the perspective of real ...read more
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3. The Challenge Of Patience
Contributed on Sep 15, 2004
A sermon on patience as one of the fruits of the Spirit. (Sermon 4 in the series)
Introduction: 1. Patience, just the word is enough to remind most of us that we haven’t arrived. I don’t care who you are, I know that you sometimes struggle with being patient. It doesn’t matter whether you are a kid or a senior adult, there are times when other people get to you. 2. I had to ...read more
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4. My Peace I Give Unto You
Contributed on Sep 15, 2004
The third fruit of the Spirit, peace.
Introduction: 1. Open your Bibles to Galatians 5:22. The Great Chicago Fire occurred in 1871. Over 300 people died & another 100,000 were left homeless. Tragedies like this one, always bring out hero is some people. One of the heroes of the Great Chicago Fire was Horatio Gates Spafford. Spafford ...read more
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5. It's Cool To Be Kind
Contributed on Sep 23, 2004
The 5th sermon in a series on the fruits of the Spirit
Introduction: 1. The slogan started appearing on billboards in the early 1990’s, "Practice Random Acts of Kindness." According to Gavin Whitsett, author of a small handbook entitled, Guerilla Kindness, the movement is a response to the "random acts of violence" that are so much a part of the daily ...read more